No-Lasix 2-year-old races in Maryland prompt debate
The Stronach Group announced it would restrict 2yo races in Maryland to horses not on Lasix – which may put them at odds with horsemen and the Commission
The Stronach Group announced it would restrict 2yo races in Maryland to horses not on Lasix – which may put them at odds with horsemen and the Commission
Fresh off a five-win weekend, jockey Sheldon Russell is the leading rider by wins at Laurel Park and riding with confidence – and good health.
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association (MHBA) has announced its election results, with five people, including one incumbent, set to join 10 others on the board.
We dig into the facts and figs of the Laurel Park meet to date to see who bettors ought to be on now – and who they should keep an eye out for.
Sharing, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf winner, breezed six furlongs Friday morning and is on course to race at Royal Ascot June 20.
Trainer Jorge Duarte, stricked with coronavirus earlier this year, has recovered and will saddle stakes winner Introduced Saturday at Laurel Park.
The speedy American Sailor slipped away to a big lead early and held off the late runners to beat five stakes winners in Monday’s Laurel Park feature.
Seven stakes winners will square off in Laurel Park’s seventh race this afternoon, a grassy third-level allowance with a $47,000 purse.
Lebda, a two-time stakes winner at Laurel Park for trainer Claudio Gonzalez and Euro Stable, is among 22 late nominees to the Triple Crown,
With two months of no racing and no casinos, the Maryland-bred Fund has been depleted, but once it’s replenished, breeders will receive their bonuses.